Renton, WA, United States
About this listing
Vintage Gibson ES-175D in Sunburst finish made in 1979 with Gibson Hard Shell Case. This guitar features a double bound hollow maple back & sides body with an arched maple top, 3-Piece maple neck and bound rosewood fingerboard. Equipped with it‘s original set of Gibson patent stamp humbuckers in the neck and bridge positions dating to October 11th 1979. Controlled by 2 volume, 2 tone pots and a 3-Way toggle switch comprised of its original CTS pots dating to the 34th week of 1979. The 24.75" scale length neck has pearloid split parallelogram inlays and black side markers with 20 vintage frets on a 12" radius with a slim taper profile. The hardware is comprised of Gibson/ Schaller "Flower" stamp tuning machines with keystone heads, a corian nut, a Gibson rosewood base Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge with a reproduction trapeze tailpiece and black witch hat knobs with a 5 ply black on white pickguard.
This guitar is in overall very good condition. (See pics)
Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 10-46 strings. Includes 1968-1970 Gibson/ Lifton Hard Shell Case.
Specs
Brand: Gibson
Model: ES-175D
Year: 1979
Finish Type: Nitrocellulose
Finish: Sunburst
Country: The USA
Serial: 73199078
Condition: Very Good
Weight: 6lbs 15oz
Body Type: Hollow
Body Wood: Maple
Top Wood: Arched Maple
Body Binding: Multi-Ply Cream Double
Scale Length: 24.75"
Neck Joint: Set
Neck Wood: 3-Piece Maple
Neck Finish: Matching
Neck Binding: Cream
Finger Board: Rosewood
Neck Radius: 12"
Neck Profile: Slim Taper
Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .783"
Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .943"
Inlays: Pearloid Split Parallelogram
Side Markers: Black
Nut: Corian
Nut Width: 1.69"
Frets: 20 Vintage
Pickup Config: HH
Neck Pickup: Gibson Patent Stamp -DCR: 6.53k
Bridge Pickup: Gibson Patent Stamp - DCR 7.53k
Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Toggle Switch
Pot Arrangement: 2 Volume, 2 Tone
Pot Date Code: 1377934 (CTS 34th Week of 1979)
Hardware: Chrome
Pickguard: 4 Ply Black on White
Tuning Machines: Gibson/Schaller "Flower" Stamp with Keystone heads
Strap Buttons: Aftermarket
Bridge: Gibson Nashville Tune-O-Matic Bridge with Rosewood Base and Chrome Plated Tailpiece
Knobs: Black Witch Hat
String Gauge: 10-46
Mods: Strap Buttons, Tail piece is an aftermarket reproduction
Case: Gibson Hard Shell Case (1968-1970 Lifton)
Condition
Overall Condition: ★★★★ ·
Body Front: ★★★★ ·
Body Back: ★★★★ ·
Body Sides: ★★★★ ·
Fret Board: ★★★★✯
Frets: ★★★✯ ·
Neck Back: ★★★✯ ·
Neck Binding: ★★★★ ·
Neck Pocket: ★★★★★
Headstock Front: ★★★★ ·
Headstock Back: ★★★★ ·
Headstock Sides: ★★★★ ·
Hardware: ★★★★✯
Pickups: ★★★★ ·
Bridge: ★★★★★
Knobs: ★★★★★
Pickguard: ★★★★ ·
Price$3,999.99
+ $100 Shipping
